List of Iranian musicians

This is a list of Iranian (Persian) musicians and musical groups.

Classical

Persian classical/traditional

Name	Birth year	Death year
Mirza Abdollah	1843	1918
Nematollah Aghasi	1939	2005
Salar Aghili	1977	living
Azam Ali
Hossein Alizadeh	1951	living
Davood Azad	1963
Pejman Azarmina	1973	living
Iraj Bastami	1977	2003
Gholam-Hossein Banan	1908	1986
Hossein Behroozinia
Sima Bina
Mehdi Bozorgmehr
Delkash	1925	2004
Reza Ghassemi	1949	living
Akbar Golpayegani	1934	2023
Mohammad Mehdi Goorangi
Shusha Guppy
Alireza Eftekhari
Nur Ali Elahi
Hayedeh	1942	1990
Parvaz Homay
Sa'id Hormozi
Mirza Hossein-Qoli	1853	1916
Fariborz Lachini
Kayhan Kalhor
Hossein Khajeh Amiri (Iraj)	1940
Ruhollah Khaleghi	1906	1965
Darvish Khan	1872	1926
Mohammad Reza Lotfi	1947	2014
Javad Maroofi
Marzieh	1924	2010
Moein	1952
Rokneddin Mokhtari
Mohammad Motamedi
Hamid Motebassem
Shahram Nazeri
Hamid Reza Noorbakhsh
Hossein Omoumi
Parisa
Faramarz Payvar
Iraj Rahmanpour
Mehdi Rajabian
Afsaneh Rasaei
Anoushiravan Rohani
Reza Rohani
Ezzat Rouhbakhsh	1908	1989
Abolhasan Saba
Bardia Sadrenoori
Dariush Safvat
Shahin Shahbazi
Abdolvahab Shahidi	1922	2021
Jalil Shahnaz
Ali-Akbar Shahnazi
Homayoun Shajarian
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian	1940	2020
Farhang Sharif
Haj Ghorban Soleimani
Ali Tajvidi	1919	2006
Dariush Talai
Hossein Tehrani
Ali Zand Vakili
Alinaghi Vaziri
Qamar ol-Molouk Vaziri
Mortezâ Varzi
Parviz Yahaghi	1935	2007
Amir Abbas Zare
Hasan Zirak
Jalal Zolfonun
Mahmoud Zolfonun
Zyriab

Pop

Singers

Main article: List of Iranian singers

• Afshin
• Afshin Moghaddam
• Ali Abdolmaleki
• Ali Lohrasbi
• Ali Pahlavan
• Alireza Assar
• Alireza Talischi
• Andy
• Arash
• Aref
• Babak Jahanbakhsh
• Benyamin Bahadori
• Bijan Mortazavi
• Dariush
• Ebi (Ebrahim Hamedi)
• Ehsan Khajeh Amiri
• Elaheh
• Faramarz Asef
• Faramarz Aslani
• Farhad
• Farman Fathalian
• Farzad Farzin
• Farzane Zamen
• Fereydoon Forooghi
• Fereydoun Farrokhzad
• Googoosh (Faegheh Atashin)
• Habib
• Hassan Shamaizadeh
• Hayedeh
• Homeyra
• Hooshmand Aghili
• Javad Yasari
• Kouros Shahmiri
• Kian Pourtorab
• Laleh
• Leila Forouhar
• Mahasti
• Mahvash
• Majid Akhshabi
• Majid Razavi
• Mansour
• Marjan
• Martik
• Maziar
• Mehdi Yarrahi
• Mehrnoosh
• Moein
• Mohammad Esfahani
• Mohsen Chavoshi
• Mohsen Ebrahimzadeh
• Mohsen Yeganeh
• Morteza
• Morteza Pashaei
• Nematollah Aghasi
• Omid Hajili
• Pooran
• Pouya Kolahi
• Pouya Pourjalil
• Pyruz
• Roozbeh Azar
• Rana Mansour
• Reza Sadeghi
• Roya Arab
• Sahar
• Sami Beigi
• Sami Yusuf
• Sasy
• Sattar
• Sepideh
• Shahkar Bineshpajooh
• Shahram Shabpareh
• Shahrum Kashani
• Shakila
• Shohreh Solati
• Siavash Ghomayshi
• Siavash Shams
• Sirvan Khosravi
• Susan
• Susan Roshan
• Viguen
• Xaniar Khosravi

Bands

• 25band
• Abjeez
• Arian
• Barobax
• Kako Band

Songwriters

• Ilya
• Hangi Tavakoli
• Roya Arab
• Mina Assadi
• Laleh

Lyricists

• Amir Tataloo
• Molana
• Shahyar Ghanbari
• Maryam Heydarzadeh
• Leila Kasra
• Hangi Tavakoli
• Sahar Ajdamsani
• Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi

Rock/Metal

Singers

• Afshin Moghadam
• Ali Azimi
• Azita Youssefi
• Kamil Yaghmaei
• Kavus Torabi
• Kourosh Yaghmaei
• Kaveh Afagh
• Kian Pourtorab
• Habib
• Martik Kanian
• Maryama
• Mohsen Chavoshi
• Morteza Pashaei
• Pouya Kolahi
• Reza Yazdani
• Salim Ghazi Saeedi
• Shahin Najafi
• Mohsen Namjoo

Bands

• 127
• Angband
• Antikarisma
• Arashk
• Arsames
• Barad
• Hypernova
• Kiosk
• Take It Easy Hospital
• The Yellow Dogs Band

Electronic

• Ashkan Kooshanejad
• Leila Arab
• Deep Dish
• DJ Aligator
• Masoud
• Steve Naghavi
• Nami
• Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia
• Sharam Tayebi
• Patrick Alavi
• Kian Pourtorab

Rap/Hip Hop

• Hichkas
• Erfan
• Zedbazi
• Bahram
• Shahin Najafi
• Amir Tataloo
• Yas

Jazz

• Viguen
• Ardeshir Farah
• Rana Farhan
• Cymin Samawatie
• Shahin and Sepehr
• Ziba Shirazi
• Golnar Shahyar

Blues

• Kourosh Yaghmaei
• Martik Qarah Khanian

Film composers

• Saeed Shahram ^[1]
• Fariborz Lachini

See also

• List of Iranian musical groups
• Music of Iran
• Shiraz Arts Festival
• Iranian rock
• Iranian pop music
• Iranian hip hop

References

1. Cowie, Peter, ed. (1998). "Iran". Variety International Film Guide. Andre Deutsch. p. 207. ISBN   978-0-233-99183-2.